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One for the ages: ND tops Louisville in 5 OTsFeb 10, 2013 12:00 AM
Cameron Biedscheid scored on a layup with 1:19 left in the fifth overtime, and Eric Atkins and Pat Connaugton added free throws in the final 19 seconds as No. 25 Notre Dame overcame an eight-point deficit in regulation to beat No. 11 Louisville 104-101 Saturday night. It turned out to be the longest game in Big East regular-season history.
Notre Dame signs 22, waiting for word on others Feb 6, 2013 12:00 AM
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says he won't argue with analysts who call the recruiting class announced Wednesday his best, saying it reflects the progress the Irish have made in his three seasons at the school. He says the class also fills Notre Dame's biggest needs, adding running back Greg Bryant, four defensive backs and five offensive linemen.
No. 9 Syracuse downs No. 25 Notre Dame 63-47 Feb 4, 2013 12:00 AM
C.J. Fair had 18 points and 10 rebounds, freshman Jerami Grant scored a season-high 14 points, and No. 9 Syracuse beat No. 25 Notre Dame 63-47 on Monday night to snap a two-game losing streak that had dropped the Orange three spots in the rankings. "This was a big win," Sycracuse coach Jim Boeheim said.
Notre Dame bests DePaul 79-71 in OTFeb 2, 2013 12:00 AM
Jack Cooley scored 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Notre Dame beat DePaul 79-71 in overtime on Saturday. The senior posted his 14th double-double of the season and his fifth straight game with 10 or more boards as the Fighting Irish (18-4, 6-4 Big East) won for the fourth time in five games.
Man at center of Te'o hoax says he was molested Feb 1, 2013 12:00 AM
The man who says he tricked Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o into falling for a fake woman he created online claims the hoax had “everything to do” with escaping from real life because he had been molested as a child.
Dr. Phil to interview man accused of creating Te’o hoax Jan 25, 2013 12:00 AM
Dr. Phil McGraw has booked the first on-camera interview with the man alleged to have concocted the girlfriend hoax that ensnared Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o. A "Dr. Phil Show" representative confirmed on Friday the interview with Ronaiah Tuiasosopo,
Voice of Te'o prankster? Couric plays voicemails Jan 24, 2013 12:00 AM
The person Manti Te'o says was pretending to be his online girlfriend told the Notre Dame linebacker "I love you" in voicemails that were played during his interview with Katie Couric. Taped earlier this week and broadcast Thursday, the hour-long talk show featured three voicemails that Te'o claims were left for him last year.
Te'o to Couric: What would you do?Jan 23, 2013 12:00 AM
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o admitted to Katie Couric he answered questions about his "dead," online girlfriend even after he received a call Dec. 6 from a woman posing as the fake person. Te'o also maintained he played no part in the hoax. "Katie, put yourself in my situation. I, my whole world told me that she died on Sept. 12. Everybody knew that. This girl, who I committed myself to, died on Sept. 12," Te'o said in an interview on Couric's syndicated talk show.
Woman in Te'o fake girlfriend photo speaks out Jan 22, 2013 12:00 AM
The woman whose photo was used as the “face” of the Twitter account of Manti Te'o's supposed girlfriend says the man allegedly behind the hoax confessed and apologized to her. Diane O'Meara spoke to NBC's “Today” show Tuesday.
Notre Dame drops 3 of its last 4 Jan 21, 2013 12:00 AM
Otto Porter scored 19 points to lead Georgetown to a 63-47 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame on Monday night, the Fighting Irish's third loss in four games. It was a dismal night for Notre Dame's offense, which recorded season lows in points scored, field goal percentage (35 percent) and assists (11).
Trestman could prove to be a great hire for BearsJan 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman deserves a chance, and he could prove to be a better hire than Chip Kelly with the Eagles, says Mike North. Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau was overlooked for years for he got a shot, and he was coach of the year. It can happen again. North also has questions about Notre Dame’s Manti Te’o and what he really knew.
Te’o tells ESPN he was duped Jan 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o insisted he had no role in the bizarre hoax involving his "dead" girlfriend and told ESPN on Friday night that he was duped by a person who has since apologized to him. In an off-camera interview with ESPN on Friday night, Te'o said Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, a 22-year-old acquaintance who lives in California, contacted him two days ago and confessed to the prank. Deadspin.com first exposed the hoax on Wednesday and indicated Tuiasosopo was involved in it.
Minor league teams use Te’o hoax for promotions Jan 18, 2013 12:00 AM
The Kentucky-based Florence Freedom minor league baseball team is jumping on the Manti Te'o girlfriend hoax story, offering a bobblehead giveaway of the girlfriend — only the boxes will be empty. And the New York Mets' Class A Brooklyn Cyclones will hold a "Fictitious Friday" on June 21.
Emery, Trestman certain have a meeting of the minds Jan 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Phil Emery and Marc Trestman were the happiest men in the land Thursday as a new chapter in Bears history began. Spellman's Scorecard looks at the Emery-Trestman synergy, the T'eo saga, and of course, much, much more.
Te’o mentioned `girlfriend’ twice recently Jan 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Not once but twice after he supposedly discovered his online girlfriend of three years never even existed, Notre Dame All-American linebacker Manti Te’o perpetuated the heartbreaking story about her death.
Notre Dame stands by Manti Te'o's storyJan 16, 2013 12:00 AM
A story about Manti Te'o's girlfriend dying of leukemia, which the Notre Dame All-American credited with inspiring him as he led the Fighting Irish to the BCS title game, turned out to be a hoax apparently perpetrated against the linebacker, the school said Wednesday. “This is incredibly embarrassing to talk about," Te'o said.
St. John's upsets No.20 Notre Dame 67-63Jan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
JaKarr Sampson scored 14 of his 17 points in the first half and St. John's handed No. 20 Notre Dame its second straight loss, 67-63 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.
Notre Dame’s Kelly just did what coaches do Jan 14, 2013 12:00 AM
Brian Kelly stayed at Notre Dame because doing so was in his best interests, which is the movivation that drives most decisions by most big-time football coaches.
Kelly set to return to Notre Dame next season Jan 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly will be back with the Fighting Irish next season after leading them to the national title game this past season.Kelly, who interviewed with the Philadelphia Eagles earlier in the week, says his interest with the NFL is over for now. "After much reflection and conversation with those closest to me, I have decided to remain at Notre Dame," Kelly said.
NHL's condensed regular season not a bad thing at allJan 11, 2013 12:00 AM
Sometimes a work stoppage has some hidden benefits, most prominently a shorter regular season. Spellman's Scorecard talks about that,along Phil Emery's coaching search, the Wolves, the Blackhawks and much much more.